Brave ballerina : the story of Janet Collins
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Author
Published
New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2019.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Status
Main Library - Children's Picture Books
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Oliver La Farge - Children's Picture Books
BIO COLLINS, J
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Southside - Children's Picture Books
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Main Library - Children's Picture Books | BIO COLLINS, J | On Shelf |
| Oliver La Farge - Children's Picture Books | BIO COLLINS, J | On Shelf |
| Southside - Children's Picture Books | BIO COLLINS, J | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2019.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 3.3, 1 Points
Level 3.3, 1 Points
Lexile measure
570
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Janet Collins wanted to be a ballerina in the 1930s and 40s, a time when racial segregation was widespread in the United States. From her early childhood lessons to the height of her success as the first African-American prima ballerina in the Metropolitan Opera, this is the story of a remarkable pioneer.
Description
Presents the story of a remarkable pioneer, who was the first African American prima ballerina in the Metropolitan Opera, in a time when racial segregation was widespread in the United States.
Target Audience
570L,Lexile
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 59 (medium),Semantic demand: 79 (high),Syntactic demand: 90 (very high),Structure demand: 73 (high),Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,3.3,0.5,502614.
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